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Public Interest Groups Petition State Water Board for Stay
Public interest groups seek emergency stay on Regional Water Board decision to allow Pacific Lumber logging in impaired areas....
Posted: Wed, Mar 23, 2005 6:34pm PST
Today in SF: Water Conservation Showcase
Water Conservation Showcase Tuesday, March 22 11:00 AM
This email is a notice about an upcoming showcase on water conservation
to be held in San Francisco at the Pacific Energy Center, 851 Howard
Street on March 22. To register for this event go to
http://www.pge.com/pec/watershowcase You can also register
for any Energy Center classes by calling 415.973.2277....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 10:57am PST
Fresno Earth Day
Resist, Restore, Rejuvinate. Putting the politics back into Earth Day...
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 10:38am PST
Educate yourselves on Energy Issues and do not fake innocent people into doing crazy stuff
It has been a long fight to sit down with CEC,CPUC, FERC, SFPUC, attend many public meetings,to help shut down the Hunters Point power plant that is old and spews toxins.Be educated and fight for what is right....
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 6:08am PST
3/23 ACTION:Evict P.G.&E from Hunters Point!
IF the Government Won't...the People Will!!
Help Deliver Eviction Notice to P.G.&E.
demanding the closure of the Hunters Point Power Plant Now!
WED. March 23rd
12 Noon
P.G.&E. Corporate Headquarters
77 Beale St.
San Francisco...
Posted: Tue, Mar 22, 2005 1:30am PST
Pesticide Ordinance TUESDAY 3/22 12:30pm
Just a quick reminder that the Oakland Public Works
committe will be revisiting the previously tabled
discussion on the proposed pesticide ordinance, which
would allow them to use herbicides as a measure to
prevent wildfires in the Oakland hills. Please come
out to address your concerns to city officials....
Posted: Mon, Mar 21, 2005 11:25pm PST
FEDS PROMISE CENTRAL VALLEY AGRIBUSINESSES WATER THAT'S NOT THERE
A new, groundbreaking report by the Environmental Working Group exposes how the Bureau of Reclamation's plan to divert more water for subsidized agribusiness is based on water that isn't there. In spite of the Bureau's claims otherwise, the Bureau's own documents reveal that the Bush administration is signing contracts providing for an increase of 1.5 million acre feet of water exports every year....
Posted: Sat, Mar 19, 2005 5:45pm PST
4/8-10 Alternative Fuels Summit at Mercey Hot Springs
Friday April 8 - Sunday April 10, 2005
Alternative Fuels Summit
Mercey Hot Springs
26964 Little Panoche Road
Firebaugh, CA 93622...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:45pm PST
3/20: Permaculture Bike Tour, Karl Linn Memorial
Sunday • March 20th • 2005
10am - 2pm
Meet at Berkeley's EcoHouse
1305 Hopkins @ Peralta...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 6:43pm PST
Earth First! activist files complaint for 1998 death
Criminal homicide complaint filed against Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Co.
Former sheriff, district attorney, homicide detective also named...
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 1:55pm PST
Forest Watch looks at ways to reach goals
Having lost its case at the state's last court of appeal, a foothill environmental group is planning to turn to the court of public opinion to block clear-cut logging in area forests. Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch representatives say they hope to organize community groups, lobby county officials and support state legislation as avenues for blocking future clear cuts....
Posted: Fri, Mar 18, 2005 9:10am PST
IDA Joins Worldwide Protest Against Canadian Seal Slaughter
Demo at Canadian Consulate Trade Office in SF, noon, 3/15/05...
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 5:50pm PST
Water Board Ignores Duties, Votes More Logging
Pacific Lumber wins more logging with threats and intimidation....
Posted: Thu, Mar 17, 2005 5:39pm PST
3/17: Biodiesel Film Festival in Berkeley
WHEN: Thursday, March 17th
7 – 10 p.m.
WHERE: La Pena Cultural Center,
3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
510-849-2589...
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 9:06pm PST
Help Build the Californians for GE-Free Ag Grassroots Ntwk
Over the next year we have set a goal of building our grassroots
volunteer network up to 15,000 people statewide. No matter how busy you are,
we believe you can help us by circulating our sign up sheets amongst
friends, family and to local businesses that agree to circulate our
materials. Here are a few simple things you can do....
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 7:38pm PST
Upcoming Events at City Slicker Farms
Three exciting announcements from City Slicker Farms......
Posted: Wed, Mar 16, 2005 2:57pm PST
Protest Seal Hunt 3-15-05 in SF
Canadian seal hunt is starting soon....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:06pm PST
Free los rios from corporate agribusiness
Restoring los rios de california involves changing agriculture from corporate controlled 2 smaller scale permaculture and increasing use of drought tolerant native plants.....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 11:22am PST
Berkeley Critical Mass 12th Birthday Bikeride Pictures
Pictures from the 12th Annual Berkeley Critical Mass Ride...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 7:51pm PST
March 7th Blockade Video (1st day of logging) - (video/quicktime 10.7MB)
Watch this Video! Save the Siskiyou WIld Rivers area!
Come down to Southern Oregon and Campout on the green Bridge!
Watch wild otters, Steelhead Salmon and help stop Old Growth Logging for ever!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 1:23pm PST